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COVID-19 has shown the impact on black and Asian people in Europe. [48] The Council of Europe's anti-racism commission (ECRI) in its 2020 annual report published in March 2021, ahead of the International Day against Racial Discrimination marked on 21 March, identified four key challenges Europe was facing last year. These are:
One of the worst plagues in history, the Black Death arrived on the shores of Europe in 1347. Five years later, around 25 to 50 million people were dead across the continent.
The three students had hope in the world’s battle against the Covid-19 pandemic much sooner than many other people did. The rest of the world cheered when the first Covid-19 shots went into arms ...
Last week, the United States hit one million “excess deaths” since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Scholars and demographers The post Black Americans comprise highest percentage of 1 ...
Due to higher death rates from COVID-19 and deaths at younger ages, Black Americans suffered a greater decline in life expectancy in 2020 than their White counterparts. Specifically, projected life expectancy declined by 0.73 years for White people but 2.26 years for Black people. [19] [20]
Figures for the death toll vary widely by area and from source to source, and estimates are frequently revised as historical research brings new discoveries to light. Most scholars estimate that the Black Death killed up to 75 million people [5] in the 14th century, at a time when the entire world population was still less than 500 million.
Black people not only are suffering record numbers of job losses and are more than four times as likely to die from COVID-19 as white people, they’re also overrepresented in jobs deemed ...
For even more international statistics in table, graph, and map form see COVID-19 pandemic by country. COVID-19 pandemic is the worst-ever worldwide calamity experienced on a large scale (with an estimated 7 million deaths) in the 21st century. The COVID-19 death toll is the highest seen on a global scale since the Spanish flu and World War II.